Great Words 1 Flashcards

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An imaginary belt in the heavens

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Zodiac

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Having two or more possible meanings

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Ambiguous

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To feel bitter toward

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Resent

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Behaving in an artificial way to impress others

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Airs

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A false idea

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Illusion

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A male servant of low rank

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Lackey

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That which cannot be conquered or defeated

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Invincible

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To declare to incorrect

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Contradict

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Trademark name for an old fashioned record player

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Victrola

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A group that is gathered together hastily

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Pickups

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Cowardly in a small mean way

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Yellow

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An agreement in which each side gives up some demands

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Compromise

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Having insight or understanding

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Perceptive

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The ability to convince

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Persuasive

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Positive or confident in a persistent way

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Assertive

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Starting a fights or quarrels

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Aggressive

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Absolutely wrong

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Reprehensible